Combatant

Pronunciation: /kəmˈbætənt/

Combatant (noun)

  1. a person who fights in a war or battle
  2. someone involved in a conflict or struggle

Examples

  • The combatant prepared for the upcoming battle.
  • Each combatant wore protective gear during the fight.

Common collocations: brave combatant, skilled combatant, combatant in action, active combatant, combatant in dispute

Synonyms of Combatant

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Combatant

  • someone who opposes fighting